Buffy-headed marmoset
The buffy-headed marmoset (Callithrix flaviceps) is a rare species of marmoset endemic to the rainforests of south-eastern Brazil. It occurs in southern Espírito Santo and possibly northern Rio de Janeiro and its distribution extends into Minas Gerais.[4]
References
- ^ Groves, C. (2005). Wilson, D. E., & Reeder, D. M, eds. ed. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 130. OCLC 62265494. ISBN 0-801-88221-4. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=12100192.
- ^ Rylands AB and Mittermeier RA (2009). "The Diversity of the New World Primates (Platyrrhini)". In Garber PA, Estrada A, Bicca-Marques JC, Heymann EW, Strier KB. South American Primates: Comparative Perspectives in the Study of Behavior, Ecology, and Conservation. Springer. pp. 23–54. ISBN 978-0-387-78704-6.
- ^ Rylands, A. B., Ferrari, S. F. & Mendes, S. L. 2008. Callithrix flaviceps. 2011 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 September 2011.
- ^ Rylands, A. B., et al. The Systematics and Distributions of the Marmosets. In Ford, S. M., et al., Eds. (2009). The Smallest Anthropoids: The Marmoset/Callimico Radiation. Springer 40.
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Further reading
- Ferrari, S. F. (1992). The care of infants in a wild marmoset (Callithrix flaviceps) group. American Journal of Primatology 26(2) 109-18
- Ferrari, S. F. and K. B. Strier. (1992). Exploitation of Mabea fistulifera nectar by marmosets (Callithrix flaviceps) and muriquis (Brachyteles arachnoides) in south-east Brazil. Journal of Tropical Ecology 8: 225-239.
- Grelle, C. E. V. and R. Cerqueira. (2006). Determinants of geographical range of Callithrix flaviceps (Thomas) (Primates, Callitrichidae). Rev. Bras. Zool. [online]. 23(2) 414-20.
- Hilário, R. R. and S. F. Ferrari. (2010). Feeding ecology of a group of buffy-headed marmosets (Callithrix flaviceps): fungi as a preferred resource. American Journal of Primatology 72(6) 515-21.